Multiple fire departments were dispatched early Tuesday morning to a fire that destroyed the home of Carl Dean Edwards on Big Oak Road in Glade Creek.
Alleghany County's budget, like many across the state and nation, is facing revenue shortfalls this year due to the shrinking economy.
The 42nd annual Alleghany Heart Fund Auction set a record during its two-week run this year, raising $17,500 for the American Heart Association.
An average of more than eight inches of snow fell countywide Sunday through early Monday, creating travel problems for many local residents.
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